Abstract

MANAGEMENT AND THERAPY OF POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME

Ira Purbosari* and Suharjono

Abstract

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) was a series of symtoms connected to hyperandrogenism and chronic anovulation related to endocrine and metabolic disorders on women without any primary disease on basic hypofyse or adrenal glands. PCOS could be treated by altered lifestyle, cured menstruation disorder and endometrium, hyperplasia risks, cured hirsutism, and cured insulin resistance. In terms of insulin resistance, the treatments were by provision of metformin, thiazolidinedione, clomiphene citrate, Family Planning drugs that were a combination between estrogen-progestin, ovarian drilling surgery therapy with laser or diathermy.

Keywords: PCOS, Insulin Resistance, Anti Androgen.